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Strike by the United Mine Workers of America in eastern Pennsylvania for higher wages, shorter work hours and recognition.
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The Hepburn Act increased the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission over railroads and other types of carriers. It provided reasonable rates, and established routes.
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Taft fired Pinchot for accusing Ballinger of benefiting business interest at expense of US natural resources.
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A bill that wanted to lower tariffs, counter acted with the Dingley Tariff.
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The 17th amendment is passed that says each state will have 2 senators that the people will vote for.
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The 16th amendment is passed that says congress can collect taxes on incomes or from wherever without sharing to the states.
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A term used to describe America's efforts to further its foreign policy in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans
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Brandeis' thesis was that the large banking houses were collaborating with business to create trust in America's Major industries.
